cheerful countenance and contented appearance

cheerful countenance and contented appearance

Happy face, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y í y á NYU è s è, which means to be kind and happy. It describes being kind and amiable. From journey to the West.

Analysis of Idioms

A pleasant face

The origin of Idioms

The 16th chapter of Wu Chengen's journey to the West in Ming Dynasty: "the traveler said again:" don't wait for Mo Shuner to promise. When I go, you won't flatter me. If you look at the master, you should have a pleasant face; if you raise a white horse, you should mix the water and grass well; if there is a slight difference, just take this stick and have a look at it with you! "

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or adverbial; used in writing. Chapter 30 of journey to the West: "so he tied the green silk with him, helped him up in the bun, and coaxed him in."